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Corruption in Uganda is characterized by grand-scale theft of public funds and petty corruption involving public officials at all levels of society as well as widespread political patronage systems. [1] Elite corruption in Uganda is through a patronage system which has been exacerbated by foreign aid.
Corruption in the Central African Republic is tied to underdevelopment, fragmentation, and pervasive poverty in the country. Ranked 149th out of 180 countries on Transparency International's 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index, the Central African Republic's abundant natural resources have failed to translate into economic prosperity due to a succession of ineffective governments.
Corruption in Burkina Faso is a problem that permeates all sectors of its society. Bureaucratic corruption in Burkina Faso is particularly rampant and it was one of the main reasons for the 2014 public uprising that toppled Blaise Compaoré , who served as the country’s president for 27 years.
Specific laws that punish corruption include the country's Penal Code, which criminalizes bribery, embezzlement, and other forms of graft and corruption. [5] Cape Verde is also part of several international anti-corruption conventions such as the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC). Its commitments to these treaties have led to ...
Pages in category "Corruption in Africa" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Corruption in Angola;
Corruption in Namibia spans from the pre-colonial era to the present day. [1] [2] [3] After independence in 1990, corruption and fraud issues continued, with cases involving misappropriation of state funds as well as resources, bribery and corruption in government tenders and contracts, and embezzlement of funds meant for social programs and development projects.
The water shortage was the result of years of mismanagement of LA's water system — including a federal indictment of a leader and high profile resignations — as well as major operational ...
Corruption in South Sudan is among the worst in the world. The nation's elites have developed a kleptocratic system that controls every part of the South Sudanese economy. . This system has taken shape quickly in a relatively short period, South Sudan having won self-rule in 2005 while remaining part of Sudan, and having been accorded full sovereignty in 2